
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Cruz
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

Nightly prices starting at
Santa Cruz holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
70 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Santa Cruz holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Santa Cruz rentals

4.9 Average rating
Santa Cruz stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Santa Cruz
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Villa in Hidden Oasis Near Arikok
Need to get away from it all? Your home away from home awaits you! This hidden Paradise in the hills of Aruba, with our national park "Arikok" starting from your backyard, is a perfect getaway if you need peace and quiet & want to enjoy a luscious garden while overlooking the entire island. Ideal for unwinding, hiking, biking or lounging poolside! Fully equipped kitchen, ready to cook up a storm or do some charcoal BBQ grilling. Beach chairs and towels, coolers and snorkeling gear are available.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Nature Scape Villa with Pool in National Park
Relax and enjoy this amazing historic villa surrounded by nature. A home away from home with a great pool to escape the touristic buzz. Come with the whole family to this private and peaceful 2 br home next to the Arikok National Park, a natural reserve where you can hike, bike or ride to see Aruba´s beautiful landscape. A surfers paradise, close to surfing beaches, the natural pool, caves. An original cunucu style house (old farm) fully renovated with all amenities, kitchen, AC in all rooms.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Spacious villa with pool surrounded by nature!
STUNNING views!! Beautiful large pool with 270 degrees Caribbean Ocean views along with magnificent countryside landscape. Forget your worries at this spacious and serene Villa. This home has 3 BR, 2 BA, kitchen, living room and a huge outside dining area and patio with BBQ grill. There is an electric gate so you can park your car inside of the property. All 3 BR have AC and a brand new AC in the open space of the kitchen and living room. Enjoy from the backyard direct access to amazing hikes!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Jamanota Happy View, enjoy the nature!
A stylish hideaway offering a relaxing environment and is a great choice for a romantic getaway. Centrally located place for nature lovers and the adventurous visitor who also wants to discover Aruba's wild, unspoiled side of Arikok National Park. This private apartment has an outdoor fully equipped kitchenette, a authentic but modern interior design with deluxe bathroom and air conditioning. From your shaded patio you can see the most beautiful sunsets and views. It's all about tranquility!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Cabin By the Sea - Ocean Suite
Completely new suite with an oceanfront view. You will be able to experience some of the most beautiful sunsets on the island firsthand! Outside facilities include a gazebo, hammock and dock providing easy access to the ocean, ideal for swimming. Kayaks and snorkeling gear are also available free of charge! Located at a relatively quiet part of the island, known as a prominent fishing area. Some of the best seafood restaurants are located on the same street (Zeerovers and Flying Fishbone).
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Peaceful and romantic guesthouse set in nature.
Tucked away in a country setting on approx 2.5 acres, this is the ultimate in tranquility and full immersion into nature. With monolithic boulders, to the beautiful sounds of many species of birds, this is a dream escape. Here you can also enjoy your private plunge pool which is attached to the guesthouse. Take a walk around the grounds and star gaze at night with low light pollution. The cottage is approximately 100 feet from the main house for your added privacy and enjoyment.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Lovely 1-Bedroom Apartment with Pool Waterfall Car
This is a very Cozy, Clean, and Modern place. There is a hot shower. We have a large gazebo with dining table and a grill. It’s located in the middle of the island area Paradera. 7 Minutes from the airport 10 Minutes from Downtown and 12 Minutes from the high rise. There are small supermarkets nearby. We have the option to rent a car with free airport pick up. The place has a beautiful salt water pool with a waterfall that will be cleaned professional twice a week.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Nature & Outdoor Retreat - 'Prikichi' Cabin
Escape from the busier side of the island to a private get-away completely surrounded by nature. Relax in the pool, hot tub, or in the hammocks under the trees while your children play on the playground. End the day with a nice Aruban breeze while barbecuing and having a drink by the fire pit. The location is also ideal if you want to explore the rest of the island with the closest beach (Mangel Halto) being just a 5-minute drive away.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Dushi Paradise - Pool - 1 Bed Bungalow Green
More space. More comfort. Welcome to Dushi Paradise, your surprisingly spacious bungalow in peaceful Santa Cruz. Relax in the large living room, sleep soundly in comfortable king-size beds, prepare meals in the full-size kitchen, and cool off in the shared pool after a day exploring Aruba. Thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable and carefree stay, whether you're here for a few days or a few weeks.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
The Retreat Estate - Surrounded by Nature
Escape to a private, Bali-inspired retreat set on 2 acres in the hills of Aruba, just minutes from Arikok National Park and the iconic Ayo Rock formations. Surrounded by cacti and untouched nature, this spacious home offers stunning hillside views, total privacy, and a serene atmosphere. Enjoy the resort-style pool, heated jacuzzi, and seamless indoor-outdoor living—perfect for relaxing after a day of island adventure.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Seashell, by "7 Shades of blue".
Located just across the street of the Spanish lagoon, where the ocean has 7 different colors of blue. Away from all the high rise hotels, hustle and bustle. We offer you a private one bedroom apartment, our beach, shade and easy access to the shallow part of the ocean. The Spanish lagoon is known to be one of Aruba's best dive and snorkeling sites.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Yellow Escape Aruba Vacation Home
Yellow Escape, your unique Vacation Home in Aruba! Our two bedroom home is warm and welcoming. It comfortably sleeps 4 persons and is centrally located in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood and surrounded by nature. We are only 5/10minutes from the nearest beach which is Mangel Halto! And also 10-15 minutes from other white sandy beaches!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviewsPopular amenities for Santa Cruz family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury apartment, Smart Stay for | 6 Guests.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Villa Los Flamingos-Private, 1min to BEACH, Unique
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
NEW ! Contemporary Villa / Jacuzzi , Palm Beach
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Our great escape… Oceanview 3 bedroom Unit
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Best Downtown Aruba Vibes-Paradise Awaits you!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Luxury Condo in "GOLD COAST ARUBA", 2BR/3BTH
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Sunset Lovers Condo
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
*NEW* Modern Ocean Breeze King Infinity Pool
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Stylish Aruba Beach Chalet - Stunning ocean views
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Cunuc'i Cristi, enjoy & ground | off the grid stay
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
ELEGANT DREAM VILLA-5 minutes to Palm Beach!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Palm Tree Room
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Cas di Mango
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Rita Blue Apartment
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Casa Isla Serena - Loft
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Island297hideaway
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4.61 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Caribbean style house - 3 bed/ 2 bath
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews
Airstream With Pool, Amazing Ocean & Nature Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Blissful Hilltop Haven Apartment
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Caribbean Cozy Cove Aruba
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Leu aya 2BR
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Aruba Hidden Garden 3 bedroom house with pool
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Villa Maria di Tibo
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
360° island views | Sun Deck+Private Pool by LUCHA
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Santa Cruz?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $351 AUD | $323 AUD | $294 AUD | $256 AUD | $256 AUD | $257 AUD | $246 AUD | $237 AUD | $225 AUD | $236 AUD | $240 AUD | $308 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C |
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- Divi Beach
- Eagle Beach
- Manchebo Beach
- Rodger's Beach
- Alto Vista Chapel
- Gold Coast Aruba
- Aruba Aloe Factory Museum and Store
- Arikok National Park
- Divi Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort
- Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
- Bushiribana Ruins
- California Lighthouse
- Donkey Sanctuary Aruba
- Natural Bridge
- Casibari Rock Formations
- Conchi
- Ayo Rock Formations
- Philip's Animal Garden
- The Butterfly Farm
- Palm Beach





